A Philadelphia municipal-court judge set a June 17, 2013 trial date for Deandre Barnes, the Philadelphia man charged in the March 18 hit-and-run on South Broad Street which killed Rock School ballet student Polina Kadiyska. There had been talk of…
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Hearing Into Fatal Hit-And-Run Of Polina Kadiyska Delayed
There was supposed to be a pre-trial conference today in the case of Deandre Barnes, who allegedly struck and killed aspiring ballerina/Rock School student Polina Kadiyska in a brutal, early morning Broad Street hit-and-run on March 18. However, the assistant…
Is Polina Kadiyska’s Alleged Hit-And-Run Killer Considering A Guilty Plea?
Sure looks that way from court documents stemming from a recent pre-trial conference which state “Defense request for further discussions with the Commonwealth; possible non -trial.” I’ll dig around on it and post when I learn something. (And thanks to…
New Developments In Case Of Fatal Hit-And-Run Of Polina Kadiyska
Wrote a story for NewsWorks yesterday about information I’d gathered in regard to the potential civil suit against Deandre Barnes in connection with the fatal hit-and-run of aspiring ballerina Polina Kadiyska on March 18. In short, a pair of bars…
Didn’t See Anyone Cover Polina Kadiyska’s Alleged Hit-And-Run Killer In Court Today, So I Will
What follows is a straight-ahead, objective account of Deandre Barnes’ preliminary hearing in court today on charges that he was the hit-and-run driver who killed Polina Kadiyska in March. I didn’t see any other reporters there; if I missed them,…
Philly-Area Photographer To Sell Prints, All Proceeds Go To Polina Kadiyska’s Family
It’s nice to see that hit-and-run victim Polina Kadiyska is still in local hearts and minds. A Rock School parent — where Polina attended, where Polina aspired to become a ballerina before being so tragically killed in South Philly —…
Hit-And-Run America, Vol. CCC: Hearing Postponed For Polina Kadiyska’s Alleged Killer
Headed over to the Criminal Justice Center (yes, that’s what we call our courthouse here in Philadelphia) for a scheduled preliminary hearing for Deandre Barnes who (allegedly) killed aspiring ballerina Polina Kadiyska in a South Philly hit-and-run last month. A…
A Letter From A Rock School Parent About Polina Kadiyska
Listen, I’m not one of those people who like to say, “Hey, look, someone said something nice about a story I wrote.” In fact, when I was M.E. of the City Paper, I’d go out of my way to run…
An Anonymous $2,000 Donation Helped Polina Kadiyska’s Family In Their Time Of Need
Just got off the phone with Valeria Gospodinov of the Euro Market in Broomall. She’s the woman who spearheaded last week’s fundraising effort so South Philadelphia hit-and-run victim Polina Kadiyska’s family could afford to bring her body home to Bulgaria…
Hit-And-Run Victim Polina Kadiyska’s Family Needs Your Help (Update)
The Daily News did a substantially less offensive follow-up story to the horrific South Philly hit-and-run that killed an 22-year-old Rock School dance student this week. You can read it via this link. There’s a comment at the bottom of…